Carmarthen Road - SA5 8LN
Key Postcode Insights
SA5 8LN is a residential postcode situated on Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 544th largest and 561st most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,579
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SA5 8LN is a residential postcode situated on Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 544th largest and 561st most expensive of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,579
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £161/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SA5 8LN
- 436 Carmarthen Road
4 Bed Period House
- 438 Carmarthen Road
4 Bed Period House
- 440 Carmarthen Road
Unknown
- 442 Carmarthen Road
Unknown
- 444 Carmarthen Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SA5 8LN sold for £137,000 on 19th November 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 20.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,579.
The SA5 8LN Sales Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £171,579 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £166,129 |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £161,800 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £154,583 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £153,934 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £137,188 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £126,303 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £124,899 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £118,575 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £115,564 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £110,803 |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £106,672 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £107,323 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £101,609 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £103,238 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £106,702 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £111,888 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £104,834 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £119,135 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,265 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,053.
The SA5 8LN Rental Market has increased by 73.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £966pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £903pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £848pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £670pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £661pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £586pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £576pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £574pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £569pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £562pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £606pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th November 2021 for £137,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.3%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
SA5 8LN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2021£137,000 | 3 Bed House456, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN456, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN
- Sold Oct 2021£145,500 | 3 Bed House454, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN454, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN
- Sold Jun 2019£55,000 | 4 Bed House444, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN444, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN
- Sold Apr 2019£115,000 | 4 Bed House438, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN438, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN
- Sold Mar 2018£108,000 | 3 Bed House452, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN452, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LN
Nearby Postcodes
SA5 8LN is the 544th largest and the 561st most expensive postcode out of the 1,459 postcodes in the SA5 area.
- SA5 8HF, Beattie Street, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HF11 Addresses|67 m away
- SA5 8LL, Carmarthen Road, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5SA5 8LL34 Addresses|79 m away
- SA5 8HE, Middle Road, Cwmbwrla, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HE37 Addresses|107 m away
- SA5 8HD, Gwylym Street, Cwmdu, Swansea, SA5SA5 8HD12 Addresses|122 m away
- SA5 8BL, Stepney Mews, Cwmbwrla, Swansea, SA5SA5 8BL15 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£1,116,485 | 2 Bed Flat558, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LA558, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LA
- Sold Dec 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House501, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LL501, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LL
- Sold Apr 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House493, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LL493, Carmarthen Road, Swansea, SA5 8LL
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SA5 8LN is Swansea station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Swansea|1.7 km away
- Gowerton|5.5 km away
- Llansamlet|5.9 km away
- Skewen|8.3 km away
